Liverpool left with no room for error as Premier League title picture becomes clear

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Arsenal has managed to establish a comfortable lead at this early stage, having won seven and lost one of their nine games However, Liverpool's four defeats do not leave much room for manoeuvre. This implies that Slot's team can only afford to lose two more matches over the next seven months, or they'll need to make history if they wish to retain their champion status.

Last season, Liverpool suffered four defeats, but only one of those came within their first 30 matches. When Liverpool secured the title under Jurgen Klopp in 2020, they suffered three losses.

Liverpool's shortage of draws could yet prove beneficial to their cause. Pep Guardiola's outfit lost four times compared to Liverpool's solitary defeat, yet the Manchester side recorded only two draws.